X marks the spot : women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895 /
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10907654 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: mapping imperial hierarchies and ruling the world
- The dysfunctional "family of man": Mary Anne Venning and Barbara Hofland classify human races in pre-darwinian primers
- Place settings at the imperial dinner party: hierarchies of consumption in the works of Favell Lee Mortimer, Sarah Lee, and Priscilla Wakefield
- Terra incognita: the gendering of geographic experience in the works of Barbara Hofland, Priscilla Wakefield, Mary H.C. Legh, Lucy Wilson, Mrs. E. Burrows, and Maria Hack
- "Prisoners in its spatial matrix"? resisting imperial geography in thirdspace
- Conclusion: contextualizing archival recovery.